In the Control Panel, go to User Accounts and then click Change User Account Control settings. This will open up the User Account Control Settings window. The User Account Control Settings window lets you adjust those pop-ups.
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I have installed SQL Server R2 on Windows Server 2008 R2 in a development environment. The name of the server is SQL2008 and the instance name of the SQL Server is SQL2008\DATA. Now, I wanted to change the server name to âearthâ so that the instance of SQL Server has to become âearthâ, not âearth\DATAâ. I can change the Windows Server to âearthâ. But to change the instance of SQL Server, I wanted to follow proper procedure so that I donât break the SQL Server.